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Senate roll call 621 · 103rd Congress · Jul 22, 1994

To provide funds to reimburse States for the cost of incarcerating illegal aliens.

On Jul 22, 1994, the Senate voted 44–52 on “On the Motion to Table” (HR 4603). Result: Motion to Table Failed. By party: Democrats 36–18, Republicans 8–34. It was a split vote: the parties took opposite sides, with some members crossing over. 26 members voted against their own party.

During the 103rd Congress (1993–1994), Bill Clinton was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Result
Motion to Table Failed
Yes
44
No
52
Did not vote
6
Date
Jul 22, 1994

By party

  • Republicans8 yes · 34 no · 3 didn’t vote
  • Democrats36 yes · 18 no · 3 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

The bill

H.R. 4603: Making appropriations for the Departments of Commerce, Justice, and State, the Judiciary, and related agencies programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1995, and making supplemental appropriations for these departments and agencies for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1994, and for other purposes.

How each senator voted: Yes

How each senator voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To provide funds to reimburse States for the…: Senate Vote, Jul 22…,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/103-S-621/to-provide-funds-to-reimburse-states-for-the-cost (accessed 2026-10-17).

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